6-K 1 eqnr241008_6-k.htm STOCK MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT

 UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

October 08, 2024 
Commission File Number 1-15200

Equinor ASA

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
FORUSBEEN 50, N-4035, STAVANGER, NORWAY
(Address of principal executive offices )

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This Report on Form 6-K contains a press release issued by Equinor ASA on October 08, 2024, entitled "Equinor ASA: Share buy-back".

 

Equinor ASA: Share buy-back

Please see below information about transactions made under the third tranche of the 2024 share buy-back programme for Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR, CEUX:EQNRO, TQEX:EQNRO).

Date on which the third tranche of the 2024 programme was announced: 24 July 2024. The duration of the third tranche of the 2024 programme: 25 July to no later than 22 October 2024.

Further information on the tranche can be found in the stock market announcement on its commencement dated 24 July 2024, available here: https://newsweb.oslobors.no/message/624015

From 30 September until 4 October 2024, Equinor ASA has purchased a total of 1,687,783 own shares at an average price of NOK 275.3816 per share.

Overview of transactions:

Date

Trading venue

Aggregated daily volume
(number of shares)

Weighted average
share price (NOK)

Total transaction
value (NOK)

 

 

 

 

 

30 September

OSE

350,000 265.0062 92,752,170.00

 

CEUX

     
 

TQEX

     
         
1 October OSE 350,000 266.6117 93,314,095.00
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         

2 October

OSE

300,000 281.9229 84,576,870.00

 

CEUX

     
 

TQEX

     
         
3 October OSE 400,000 280.3093 112,123,720.00
  CEUX      
  TQEX      
         

4 October

OSE

287,783 284.9977 82,017,493.10

 

CEUX

     
 

TQEX

     
         

Total for the period

OSE

1,687,783 275.3816 464,784,348.10

 

CEUX

     

 

TQEX

     

 

 

     

Previously disclosed buy-backs under the third tranche of the 2024 programme

OSE

15,832,453 279.5607 4,426,131,019.15

CEUX

     

TQEX

     

Total

15,832,453 279.5607 4,426,131,019.15

 

 

     

Total buy-backs under third tranche of the 2024 programme (accumulated)

OSE

17,520,236 279.1581 4,890,915,367.24

CEUX

     

TQEX

     

Total

17,520,236 279.1581 4,890,915,367.24

 

Following the completion of the above transactions, Equinor ASA owns a total of 44,513,985 own shares, corresponding to 1.59% of Equinor ASA’s share capital, including shares under Equinor’s share savings programme (excluding shares under Equinor’s share savings programme, Equinor owns a total of 36,325,815 own shares, corresponding to 1.30% of the share capital).

This is information that Equinor ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and that is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Appendix:
A overview of all transactions made under the buy-back tranche that have been carried out during the above-mentioned time period is attached to this report and available at www.newsweb.no.

 

Contact details:

Investor relations
Bård Glad Pedersen, senior vice president Investor Relations,
+47 918 01 791

Media
Sissel Rinde, vice president Media Relations,
+ 47 412 60 584

 

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

EQUINOR ASA
(Registrant)
 

Dated: October 08, 2024

By:

___/s/ Torgrim Reitan
Name: Torgrim Reitan
Title:     Chief Financial Officer